Baked Pasta with Spinach, Lemon, and Cheese
Baked Pasta with Spinach, Lemon, and Cheese might be just the main course you are searching for. One serving contains 436 calories, 20g of protein, and 11g of fat. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 25% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes. Head to the store and pick up baby spinach, olive oil, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the low fat milk you could follow this main course with the Salted Caramel Brownie Milkshake as a dessert.
Instructions
Cook pasta in boiling water for 8 minutes or until almost al dente, omitting salt and fat.
Remove from heat; stir in spinach.
Let stand for 2 minutes or until spinach wilts.
Drain pasta mixture well.
Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
Add olive oil to pan; swirl to coat.
Add onion; cook 15 minutes or until golden brown, stirring frequently. Weigh or lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife.
Add flour and garlic; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly with a whisk. Gradually add milk and wine; cook 8 minutes or until sauce boils and thickens, stirring constantly. Stir in 3/4 cup cheese, salt, and rind.
Remove from heat; stir in pepper.
Add pasta mixture to onion mixture, and toss gently to coat.
Spoon the pasta mixture into a 13 x 9-inch glass or ceramic baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Sprinkle half of panko breadcrumbs over pasta, and top evenly with remaining 1/4 cup cheese.
Sprinkle the remaining half of panko breadcrumbs over cheese.
Bake at 350 for 50 minutes or until browned and bubbly.